Italy - Factors to watch on February 11

BFF Bank SpA

11/02/2026 05:00

The following factors could affect Italian markets on Wednesday.

Reuters has not verified the newspaper reports, and cannot vouch for their accuracy. New items are marked with (*).

For a complete list of diary events in Italy please click on IT/DIA.

ECONOMY

ISTAT releases December industrial output data (0900 GMT).

DEBT

Treasury sells 12-month BOT bills. Subscriptions close at 1000 GMT.

COMPANIES

(*) MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA (MPS) BMPS.MI

A member of MPS' board who is under investigation on suspicion of insider trading has resigned, the Tuscan bank said on Wednesday.

Stefano Di Stefano resigned "with immediate effect, for personal reasons and in connection with the commencement of investigations concerning him", the bank said in a statement.

(*) STELLANTIS STLAM.MI

The automaker is looking to exit its U.S. battery joint venture with South Korea's Samsung 006400.KS as it looks to scale back its electric-vehicle ambitions, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

(*) BANKS

The total net cost of rescuing Banca Progetto, the Oaktree-owned bank, will be around 1.2-1.3 billion euros, weighing on Italy's deposit protection fund (FITD) and on the country's five-biggest banks, Intesa Sanpaolo ISP.MI, UniCredit CRDI.MI, Banco BPM BAMI.MI, BPER EMII.MI and MPS, Il Messaggero reported on Wednesday.

The daily added that the European Central Bank is expected to approve the rescue plan in March.

MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE MFEB.MI

Mediaset, the media group's Italian broadcaster, said on Tuesday it had signed a deal to acquire the free‑to‑air television rights for the ATP Finals, the season‑ending tennis championship held in Turin.

GENERALI GASI.MI

Italy's biggest insurer and Swiss Life Global Solutions said on Tuesday they had entered into a long-term commercial partnership and a binding commitment for the acquisition of Swiss Life Network (SLN) by Generali Employee Benefits (GEB).

BFF BFF.MI

The bank decided on Tuesday not to pay a dividend on the 2025 financial results, after reporting a 67% year-on-year drop in net profit.

BANCA GENERALI BGN.MI

Releases FY preliminary results.

ESSILORLUXOTTICA ESLX.PA

Releases FY results, followed by conference call with CEO Francesco Milleri (1730 GMT) .

DIARY

Rome, event to present a new national system for the prevention and management of environmental and climate risks; expected attendees include Telecom Italia TLIT.MI (TIM) CEO ⁠Pietro Labriola, Environment and Energy Security Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin, EU Commission Executive Vice President Raffaele Fitto, EU Environment Commissioner Jessika Roswall, Defence Minister Guido Crosetto, EU Affairs Minister Tommaso Foti, Agriculture Minister Francesco Lollobrigida, Civil Protection and Sea Minister Sebastiano Musumeci, Cabinet Undersecretary Alessio Butti.

Milan, Industry Minister Adolfo Urso delivers closing address at forum on artificial intelligence "Forging the future of businesses – Towards new frontiers of productivity with AI" (1100 GMT).

Antwerp, Belgium, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to take part in European Industry Summit with other EU leaders (from 1220 GMT).

((Milan newsroom, e-mail: reutersitaly@thomsonreuters.com))

For Italian market data and news, click on codes in
brackets:

20 biggest gainers (in percentage).............PG.MI

20 biggest losers (in percentage)..............PL.MI

FTSE IT allshare index .FTITLMS

FTSE Mib index........ .FTMIB

FTSE Allstars index... .FTSTAR

FTSE Mid Cap index.... .FTITMC

Block trades.......... .BLK.MI

Stories on Italy...... IT-LEN

For pan-European market data and news, click on codes in
 brackets:

  European Equities speed guide...................EUR/EQUITY

  FTSEurofirst 300 index...............................FTEU3

  DJ STOXX index.......................................STOXX

  Top 10 STOXX sectors............................PGL.STOXXS

  Top 10 EUROSTOXX sectors.......................PGL.STOXXES

  Top 10 Eurofirst 300 sectors....................PGL.FTEU3S

  Top 25 European pct gainers........................PG.PEUR

  Top 25 European pct losers.........................PL.PEUR

  Main stock markets:

  Dow Jones................DJI  Wall Street report ......N

  Nikkei 225..............N225  Tokyo report.............T

  FTSE 100................FTSE  London report............L

  Xetra DAX..............GDAXI  Frankfurt market stories.F

  CAC-40..................FCHI  Paris market stories....PA

  World Indices.....................................0#.INDEX

  Reuters survey of world bourse outlook.........EQUITYPOLL1

  Western European IPO diary..........................WEUIPO

  European Asset Allocation........................EUR/ASSET

  Reuters News at a Glance: Equities...............TOP/EQE

  Main currency report:...............................FRX/